Effective, August 1, 2016 there is a $15.00 administration fee per child for all non-Iowa Medicaid children receiving vaccinations through our immunization clinics. We accept cash, check, credit or debit cards for payment at this time. In addition, we are unable to accept children with Hawk-I coverage. These children should be taken to their physician for immunizations.

Maternal Health Program

Title V CORE MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES

Presumptive Medicaid Eligibility Determinations

Determination that allows pregnant women to receive Medicaid coverage for prenatal care while a formal Medicaid eligibility determination is being made through the Department of Human Services

Mother and infant receive home visit by a Maternal Health nurse within one month of delivery

Completion of Medicaid Prenatal Risk Assessment

Determination of preterm delivery risk status which is forwarded on to the client's obstetrical provider

Enhanced services for women with high risk pregnancies must include the core services, development of an individualized plan of care and a psychosocial assessment. Referrals are made to mental health services to those who require or request an evaluation

Services for low risk pregnancy include all of the core services

Clients are also assessed for tobacco use and perinatal depression

PARTICIPANT ELIGIBILITY

All women, with a verification of pregnacy, who live in Iowa

must show proof of address

Services are provided at varying fees based on family income:

If income is below the federal poverty guidelines services are provided at no charge

If income is above the federal poverty guidelines and below 300% of the federal poverty guidelines, services will be provided on a sliding fee scale

If income is at or above 300% of the federal poverty guidelines, Maternal Health services are charged the full fee

View the Maternal Health Program brochure. Available in English and Spanish.

To schedule an appointment please contact Siouxland District Health Department at 712-279-6119 or 800-587-3005 and ask for the Maternal Health program.